Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Groves 44 N.C. 191 1853 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Farrel v. Perry 2 N.C. 2 1790 0 Gifts North Carolina
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Haywood v. Rogers 43 N.C. 278 1852 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Jones v. Glass 35 N.C. 305 1852 0 Action to recover damages North Carolina
Respass v. Lanier 43 N.C. 281 1852 0 Property Interests North Carolina
Cockrill's Adm'r v. Hobson 16 Ala. 391 1849 0 Contract and Will Dispute Alabama
Ramsay v. Morris 35 N.C. 458 1852 0 Action on a covenant North Carolina
Baxter v. Henson 35 N.C. 459 1852 0 Gift North Carolina
Melton v. McKesson 35 N.C. 475 1852 0 Guardians & Wards North Carolina
Cobb v. State 27 Ga. 648 1859 0 indictment for murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Barnes v. Ward 45 N.C. 93 1852 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Arnold v. Arnold 35 N.C. 174 1851 0 Action of detinnue North Carolina
Moye v. May 43 N.C. 131 1851 0 Descent and distribution North Carolina
Demise of Hardy v. Simpson 35 N.C. 132 1851 0 Fraudulent Conveyance North Carolina
Tilghman v. West 43 N.C. 183 1851 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hardy v. Leary 43 N.C. 94 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Wooten v. Becton 43 N.C. 66 1851 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Reynolds v. Lewis 14 Md. 116 1859 0 0 Maryland
Baird v. Brady 19 N.C. 341 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina